Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland . Hatoatfjen Castle, jFltntsfjire *? THE SEAT OF SIR STEPHEN RICHARD GLYNNE, BART. Hawarden Castle is an elegant residence, built by the late Sir JohnGlynne in 1752. There had formerly been, on the same spot, an oldfamily mansion of wood and plaster, belonging to the Ravenscrofts,called Broadlane Hall, and which became the property of Sir JohnGlynne, upon his marriage with Honora Conway, the daughter of HenryConway, Esq. and Honora Ravenscroft. The new building was a hand-some square house, and retained the
Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland . Hatoatfjen Castle, jFltntsfjire *? THE SEAT OF SIR STEPHEN RICHARD GLYNNE, BART. Hawarden Castle is an elegant residence, built by the late Sir JohnGlynne in 1752. There had formerly been, on the same spot, an oldfamily mansion of wood and plaster, belonging to the Ravenscrofts,called Broadlane Hall, and which became the property of Sir JohnGlynne, upon his marriage with Honora Conway, the daughter of HenryConway, Esq. and Honora Ravenscroft. The new building was a hand-some square house, and retained the name of Broadlane Hall until 1804,when the late Sir Stephen Richard Glynne, aided by the skill of Tho-mas Cundy, Esq., Architect, further improved the mansion built by hisgrandfather, causing the brick exterior to be cased with stone, in thecastellated style, imitative of the period of Edward III., and adding onone side the Library; on the other a range of offices, as seen in theaccompanying Plate. Upon this occasion it received the name of Ha-warden Castle. There is a beautiful La
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